Michael vs Stephen
USA · Open Men · 4 results Michael le
USA · Open Men · 3 results Stephen Smith
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Atlanta 2025, Open Men · Stephen: Dallas 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Stephen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 24%).Stephen: strongest on Carry (faster than 58% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 8%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Stephen: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 63% | 27% |
| Push | 25% | 23% |
| Pull | 24% | 43% |
| BBJ | 58% | 17% |
| Row | 75% | 45% |
| Carry | 27% | 58% |
| Lunges | 54% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 8% |
| Roxzone | 40% | 50% |
| Runs | 63% | 41% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Stephen |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 63% | 27% |
| Sled push | 25% | 23% |
| Sled pull | 24% | 43% |
| Burpee broad jump | 58% | 17% |
| Row | 75% | 45% |
| Farmers carry | 27% | 58% |
| Sandbag lunges | 54% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 8% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 40% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 63% | 41% |
The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.
Those races as one bar each
This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Michael · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 40:05 running, 38:16 at the stations and 9:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:36).Below, Stephen · Dallas 2025 · Open Men: 46:46 running, 47:04 at the stations and 6:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:51).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men | Stephen · Dallas 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:10 | 6:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:27 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 4:50 | 5:27 |
| Sled push | 3:34 | 3:30 |
| Run 3 | 4:57 | 5:30 |
| Sled pull | 6:36 | 5:19 |
| Run 4 | 4:37 | 5:38 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:28 | 7:40 |
| Run 5 | 4:51 | 5:50 |
| Row | 4:40 | 5:16 |
| Run 6 | 5:38 | 5:46 |
| Farmers carry | 2:36 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 5:56 | 5:52 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:32 | 5:47 |
| Run 8 | 6:06 | 6:34 |
| Wall balls | 5:23 | 12:51 |
| Roxzone | 9:24 | 6:27 |
| Finish | 1:27:45 | 1:40:08 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Michael | Stephen | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas 2025 Open Men · 21 Nov 2025 | 1:40:09 | 1:40:08 | 0:01 · Stephen faster |
| Anaheim 2024 Open Men · 7 Dec 2024 | 1:41:23 | 2:04:43 | 23:20 · Michael faster |
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